Exciting International Dialogue on Dharma-Dhamma Kicks Off in Ahmedabad
Get ready for a fascinating three-day event in Ahmedabad! Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) has teamed up with the India Foundation to host an international dialogue on the theme of "Dharma-Dhamma." This Dharma-Dhamma Conference (DDC) will run from September 18 to 20, 2025, right at the university’s Jyotirmay campus. It all starts on September 18 at 4 p.m., promising deep dives into spiritual and cultural topics.
What makes this event special? It brings together big names from around the world to explore the shared wisdom of Hindu Dharma and Buddhist Dhamma. These ancient philosophies could hold keys to solving today’s global challenges, like promoting peace and harmony. The conference aims to spotlight Gujarat’s rich traditions on the world stage while fostering cultural understanding.
You’ll see top dignitaries joining in, including the Governor of Gujarat, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Dr. Mahendra Gondia from Mauritius, ministers from Bhutan, Gujarat Minister Rushikesh Patel, spiritual leader Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj, India Foundation President Ram Madhav, and BAOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ami Upadhyay. Plus, eminent scholars and representatives from 16 countries will add their insights. Expect over 100 research papers presented, sparking lively discussions on philosophy, spirituality, and a new world order.
The India Foundation organizes this annual DDC to connect global leaders, religious experts, and thinkers. It’s all about how these timeless ideas from Hindu and Buddhist civilizations can inspire solutions for modern issues.
A quick look at the host: BAOU, set up in 1994 in Ahmedabad, honors Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of India’s Constitution. As a leading open university in Gujarat, it focuses on distance learning to reach students everywhere. UGC-recognized and NAAC-accredited, BAOU offers more than 80 programs in areas like Humanities & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Commerce & Management, and Education. Whether you’re pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, or PhD levels, it’s perfect for those skipping traditional classrooms.
This Dharma-Dhamma event in Ahmedabad is set to be a highlight for anyone interested in Indian philosophy, cultural heritage, and global harmony. Mark your calendars for September 2025!
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